Applies to:
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2
REMINDER Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 have reached the end of mainstream support and are now in extended security update (ESU) support.
Starting in July 2020, there will no longer be optional, non-security releases (known as "C" releases) for this operating system. Operating systems in extended support have only cumulative monthly security updates (known as the "B" or Update Tuesday release).
Verify that you have installed the required updates listed in the How to get this update section before installing this update. 
Customers who have purchased the Extended Security Update (ESU) for on-premises versions of these operating systems must follow the procedures in KB4522133 to continue receiving security updates after extended support ends on January 14, 2020. For more information on ESU and which editions are supported, see KB4497181. For more information, see the ESU blog.
REMINDER All updates for .NET Framework 4.7.2, 4.7.1, 4.7, 4.6.2, 4.6.1, and 4.6 require that the d3dcompiler_47.dll update is installed. We recommend that you install the included d3dcompiler_47.dll update before you apply this update. For more information about the d3dcompiler_47.dll, see KB 4019990.
If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.
The April 9, 2024 update for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 includes cumulative security and reliability improvements in .NET Framework 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2. We recommend that you apply this update as part of your regular maintenance routines. Verify that you have installed the required updates listed in the How to get this update section before installing this update.
Summary
Security Improvements
CVE-2024-21409 - .NET Framework Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityCVE-2024-21409.
This security update addresses a remote code execution vulnerability detailed in.NET Framework Defense in Depth Vulnerability
This security update addresses an issue where version of the OSS zlib library is out of date..NET Framework Defense in Depth Vulnerability
This security update addresses an issue in AIA fetching process.Quality and Reliability Improvements
ASP.NET |
- Addresses an issue with JavaScriptSerializer where after installing the January Security and Quality update there is a performance degradation. |
Additional information about this update
The following articles contain additional information about this update as it relates to individual product versions.
Known issues in this update
Microsoft is not currently aware of any issues in this update.
How to get this update
Before installing this update
Prerequisite:
To apply this update, you must have .NET Framework 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2 installed.
You must install the updates listed below and restart your device before installing the latest Rollup. Installing these updates improves the reliability of the update process and mitigates potential issues while installing the Rollup and applying Microsoft security fixes.
Operating System |
Prerequisites for installing this update |
Windows Server 2008 SP2 |
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Windows Server 2008 R2 |
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Install this update
Release Channel |
Available |
Next Step |
Windows Update and Microsoft Update |
Yes |
None. This update will be downloaded and installed automatically from Windows Update if you are an ESU customer. |
Microsoft Update Catalog |
Yes |
To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website. |
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) |
Yes |
This individual .NET Framework product update will be installed, as applicable, by applying the operating system update. For more information about operating system updates see additional information about this update section. |
Restart requirement
You may need to restart the computer after you apply this update if any affected files are being used. We recommend that you exit all .NET Framework-based applications before you apply this update.
Update deployment information
For deployment details for this security update, see the Deployments tab of the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) Security Update Guide.
Update replacement information
This update replaces previously released updates KB5034280Â and KB5034690 for Windows Server 2008 SP2, and KB5034277 and KB5034687Â for Windows Server 2008 R2.
File Information
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How to obtain help and support for this update
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Help for installing updates: Windows Update FAQ
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Protect yourself online and at home: Windows Security support
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Local support according to your country: International Support